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CT Athletes Vie for Olympic Team at the Track and Field Trials

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MySportsResults.com   Jun 21st 2024, 7:52pm
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By Senior Correspondent Marty Ogden, Editing and Graphics by Ron Knapp

Readers of MySportsResults know by now we are big fans of Connecticut’s athletes and we take special pride in the accomplishments of alumni who have reached the highest levels of the sport. The top three finishers who have a predetermined standard at theThe United States Olympic Trials will earn their right to represent their country at this summer’s Olympics in Paris, France starting on July 26th through August 11th. 

The Trials competitions will take place from today through July 30th at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field in Eugene. 

Every day during the competition, you can view highlights, coverage, what's taking place in Eugene around town, and so much more. Follow along with RUNNERSPACE.com, the host of MSR and let's have some fun!

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Olympic Trials Heat Sheets

The following are former Connecticut high school athletes who have qualified and scheduled to compete (add three hours for Eastern Standard Time) over the next ten days:

Day 1 -  Friday June 21, 2024 Evening Session

3:30 pm Javelin Throw M

Jordan Davis - Southern Connecticut State University and Sheehan High School
Qualifying throw of 84.45 meters (277'1") is the top seed and according to Track and Field News is the 10th best throw in the world. 

3:48 pm 400m W R1

Alexis Holmes NIKE University of Kentucky, Cheshire Academy (HS)
Qualifying time of 50.24, 8th seed. Was part of the gold medal winning mixed at the 4x400m relay at the 2023 World Athletics Championships and competed in the 

4:17 pm 800m W R1

Sage Hurta-Klecker On Athletics Club, University of Colorado
Qualifying time of 1:58.09 #5 seed Dad Gary, was all state for Danbury 1986 and 1987 

Michaela Meyer NIKE University of Virginia, Pomperaug High
Qualifying time of 2:01.66, 2021 NCAA 800m champ, 4th in the 2021 Olympic Trials, #32 seed.

4:49 pm 3000m Steeplechase M R1

Alexander Korczynski Northeastern University, Windham High School
Qualifying time of 8:29.42 #27 seed, NCAA  All American in 2024.

5:22 pm 1500m M R1

Henry Wynne Brooks / BROOKS Beasts  University of Virginia, Staples High School
TC Qualifying time of 3:35.24 #12 seed, NCAA mile champ, 5th in 2021 Olympic Trials. 

6:22 pm 5000m W R1

Chloe Scrimgeour - Georgetown University/  Conard High School
Qualifying time of 15:21.80 (Indoor PR) Seeded #25, NCAA All American in the 10k

DAY 2 - Saturday, June 22, 2024 Evening Session

6:54 pm 1500m M SF

Henry Wynne Brooks / BROOKS Beasts TC

7:14 pm 400m W Semi Final

Alexis Holmes NIKE

DAY 3 - Sunday, June 23, 2024 Evening Session

6:11 pm 800m W SF

Sage Hurta-Klecker On Athletics Club

Michaela Meyer NIKE

6:40 pm Javelin Throw M Final

Jordan Davis Southern Connecticut State University

6:58 pm 400m W Final

Alexis Holmes NIKE

7:07 pm 3000m Steeplechase M Final

Alexander Korczynski Northeastern University

DAY 4 - Monday, June 24, 2024 Evening Session

5:47 pm 1500m M Final

Henry Wynne Brooks / BROOKS Beasts TC

7:09 pm 5000m W Final

Chloe Scrimgeour - Georgetown University

7:32 pm 800m W Final

Sage Hurta-Klecker On Athletics Club

Michaela Meyer NIKE

DAY 5 - Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Practice Day - No Competition

DAY 6 - Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Practice Day - No Competition

DAY 7 - Thursday, June 27, 2024 Evening Session

5:23 pm 1500m W R1

Sage Hurta-Klecker On Athletics Club Qualifying time of 4:07.10

8:03 pm 5000m M R1

Eric van der Els - ZAP Endurance, University of Connecticut, Brien McMahon High School
Qualifying time of 13:21.78 # seed, Pan American U20 1500m Champion in 2017

DAY 8 - Friday, June 28, 2024 Evening Session

4:00 pm Javelin Throw W Q

Shea Greene Princeton University  Weston High School
Qualifying throw of 56.18m (184' 4)  #7 seed Won NCAA Division I East Regional Meet

5:58 pm 1500m W SF

Sage Hurta-Klecker On Athletics Club

6:20 pm Triple Jump M Q

Sean Dixon-Bodie University of Florida, Bloomfield High School
Qualifying jump of 16.35m (53'7.75) #11 seed NCAA All American

DAY 10 - Sunday, June 30, 2024 Evening Session

3:55 pm Triple Jump M Final

Sean Dixon-Bodie University of Florida

4:10 pm Javelin Throw W Final

Shea Greene Princeton University

4:30 pm 5000m M Final

Eric van der Els - ZAP Endurance

5:09 pm 1500m W Final

Sage Hurta-Klecker On Athletics Club

 

Of note, CT USATF official Diane Wright has been named one of the starters for the track events.

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